Sam Sanders & Riley Keough

Riley Keough On 'Zola' And Finding Empathy For Anti-Heroes

29 Jun 2021 • 23 min • ??
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Sam interviews Riley Keough, one of the stars of Zola— a new movie adapted from a viral 148-tweet thread story full of sex work, guns and plot twists. They talk about how Riley prepared her character's "blaccent," why she tends to play unlikeable characters, and how she became a death doula. You can follow us on Twitter @NPRItsBeenAMin and email us at samsanders@npr.org.

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